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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY EDWARD BERGER AND STARRING RALPH FIENNES, STANLEY TUCCI, JOHN LITHGOW, AND ISABELLA ROSSELLINI • NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST PICTURE • The page-turning thriller set in the Vatican’s secretive halls of power by the best-selling author of Enigma and Fatherland
“Pulsates with intrigue. . . . Ambition, sex scandals, financial corruption and terrorism all rear their ugly heads. And Harris saves one whopper of a surprise for the final pages.” —USA Today
The pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will gather to cast their votes in the world’s most secretive election. They are holy men. But they are not immune to the human temptations of power and glory. And they are not above the tribalism and factionalism that consumes humanity. When all is said and done, one of them will become the most powerful spiritual figure on Earth.
From the Publisher
Publisher : Vintage (August 6, 2024)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 0593689585
ISBN-13 : 978-0593689585
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5.2 x 0.7 x 8 inches
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Customers find the book engaging and easy to read. They appreciate the well-written depiction of the process and insights into the Vatican and conclave. The pacing is described as fast and the characters are well-developed. Readers enjoy learning about the inner workings of the Vatican and the Catholic Conclave.
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